Definition of deinstitutionalisation - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

mental health

TECH.

process of moving people out of large care institutions

TECH.

Deinstitutionalisation changed how mental health care is provided.
Deinstitutionalisation led to more community-based services.
The effects of deinstitutionalisation are still debated today.

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Origin of deinstitutionalisation

Latin, de- (remove) + institutio (establishment) + -alisation (process)

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French:désinstitutionnalisation, ...
German:Deinstitutionalisierung, ...
Italian:deistituzionalizzazione, ...
Spanish:desinstitucionalización, ...
Portuguese:desinstitucionalização, ...
Chinese:去机构化, ...
Japanese:脱施設化, ...
Arabic:إعادة الدمج المجتمعي, ...
Hebrew:הַפְחָתַת מוּסְדִּיּוּת, ...
Russian:деинституционализация, ...
Ukrainian:деінституціалізація, ...
Hindi:संस्थानमुक्ति, ...
Bengali:প্রতিষ্ঠানবিমোচন, ...
Catalan:desinstitucionalització, ...
Czech:deinstitucionalizace, ...
Danish:deinstitutionalisering, ...
Dutch:deïnstitutionalisering, ...
Greek:αποϊδρυματοποίηση, ...
Hungarian:intézménytelenítés, ...
Khmer:ដំណើរការផ្លាស់ទីអ្នកជំងឺចេញពីស្ថាប័នថែទាំធំៗទៅរស់នៅក្នុងសហគមន៍, ...
Korean:탈시설화, ...
Persian:خارج‌سازی از مؤسسات, ...
Polish:deinstytucjonalizacja, ...
Portuguese (BR):desinstitucionalização, ...
Romanian:dezinstituționalizare, ...
Swedish:avinstitutionalisering, ...
Thai:การเลิกใช้สถาบัน, ...
Turkish:kurumsuzlaştırma, ...
Vietnamese:phi thể chế hóa, ...

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